8-K 1 0001.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 7, 2000 ___________________________________ ALICO, INC. ________________________________________________________________________________ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Florida 0-261 59-0906081 ______________________________________________________________________________ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) Post Office Box 338, La Belle, Florida 33975 ______________________________________ _______________ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (863) 675-2966 _____________________________ Item 5. Other Events. (A) Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Alico, Inc. on December 7, 2000: (1) All directors listed in the proxy statement, namely, Richard C. Ackert, William L.Barton, Walker E. Blount, Jr., Ben Hill Griffin, III, Ben Hill Griffin, IV, K. E. Hartsaw, W. Bernard Lester and Thomas E. Oakley were re-elected. (B) Board of Directors Meeting (1) At the meeting of the Board of Directors immediately following the Annual Meeting of Shareholders the following officers were elected. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Ben Hill Griffin, III Vice Chairman of the Board Thomas E. Oakley President and Chief Operating Officer W. Bernard Lester Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary L. Craig Simmons Vice President, Ranch Division B. Wade Grigsby Vice President, Citrus Division Steven M. Smith Vice President, Sugarcane and Special Crops Division John T. Brantley Vice President, Heavy Equipment and Facilities Maintenance Division Robert P. Miley Controller and Assistant Treasurer Deirdre Purvis Secretary Billie Jo Gaskins Assistant Secretary Denise Plair SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. ALICO, INC. (Registrant) /s/ W. BERNARD LESTER December 15, 2000 ________________________________________ Date W. Bernard Lester, President (Signature)